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senator lindsey graham and senator talked about obama not try him as an enemy combatants. it was said to see him go, he was a fine figure and a state senator, isn't it? >> al a high state legislature is much more sophisticated than we saw here today. >> let's talk about lindsey graham. sang the government should have left dzhokhar tsarnaev as an enemy combat and, at least on the table as a possibility. >> it is not permissible under the law. you cannot treat an american citizen who is accused of committing an american crime against mostly american citizens in boston as an enemy combatants. it would turn our country -- >> it has never happened before. >> into martial law. the supreme court struck that down and american citizens were charged with crimes and this fellow is being charged with an ordinary crime that anybody could be charged with the team made a bomb to kill his mother-in-law. it does not require any allegation of terrorism. the idea we can deny and trial by jury, speedy trial, all of the things in the constitution and the bill of rights provides would turn our
senator lindsey graham and senator talked about obama not try him as an enemy combatants. it was said to see him go, he was a fine figure and a state senator, isn't it? >> al a high state legislature is much more sophisticated than we saw here today. >> let's talk about lindsey graham. sang the government should have left dzhokhar tsarnaev as an enemy combat and, at least on the table as a possibility. >> it is not permissible under the law. you cannot treat an american...
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i know he's got his view of senator lindsey graham's comments. i welcome judge napolitano, senior judicial analyst for fox news. judge, do we designate this guy enemy combatant or treat him through the criminal justice system? >> well, first good evening, governor. it's a pleasure to be on your show. thanks for having me. senator graham is well known to many of us at fox. he's also a friend of mine. no one can question his motivation. but we'll start with a couple of basics. the first is that the constitution is the supreme law of the land. how do we know that? it says it in the constitution. the second is everybody who works for the government -- you did this when you were the governor of a, i di arkansas, in i was a superior court of new jersey -- takes an oath. the proper procedure here is to prosecute the surviving of the two brothers in the federal district court, probably not in boston. i don't know how he can get a fair trial in boston, but in some federal district court somewhere that has jurisdiction over these crimes. remember, tim mcve
i know he's got his view of senator lindsey graham's comments. i welcome judge napolitano, senior judicial analyst for fox news. judge, do we designate this guy enemy combatant or treat him through the criminal justice system? >> well, first good evening, governor. it's a pleasure to be on your show. thanks for having me. senator graham is well known to many of us at fox. he's also a friend of mine. no one can question his motivation. but we'll start with a couple of basics. the first is...
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here's what's interesting -- both lindsey graham and senator schumer who were on the show are members of that gang of eight that came up with this bipartisan reform for the immigration system. we've now heard opponents of the immigration system saying this is another reason why we need to take a look at what's going on here. you get the feel the slow walk is beginning. boert senator graham and senator schumer make the case this is the time for emigration reform. 40% i believe is the figure of the folks who are in the united states without documentation have overstayed their visas and they say that within their legislation is a mechanism and a system through which that will no longer be the case, that when people are in this country, you will know who they are. now let's remember that one of these young men -- the yucker brother was a u.s. citizen, the other was a permanent resident. i don't know how far that kind of system would reach out. but nonetheless, they think that now is the precise time to have immigration reform, not a time to slow it down. >> candy crowley, thanks so much,
here's what's interesting -- both lindsey graham and senator schumer who were on the show are members of that gang of eight that came up with this bipartisan reform for the immigration system. we've now heard opponents of the immigration system saying this is another reason why we need to take a look at what's going on here. you get the feel the slow walk is beginning. boert senator graham and senator schumer make the case this is the time for emigration reform. 40% i believe is the figure of...
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but lindsey graham is saying of course the opposite. we should note he is somebody who has been as you've said a very strong critic of the obama administration. i talked to him after you just heard that for a while in the hallway. the point he was trying to make is that he believes -- suggested not so subtly that there was some politics going on. think of the timing, it was in and around the presidential election, right before it. the reason he made the connection between the boston bombing and benghazi is because as he did around the benghazi bombing, he is suggesting that the obama administration was trying to sort of clamp down on any fear that terrorism might still be alive and well when the president was trying to run politically on the idea that he got osama bin laden. so that is the political suggestion that he is making. i'll tell you one other thing that he told me and a few other reporters in terms of the substance of what he learned in this briefing that all senators had this morning. he said that what he was told by the fbi
but lindsey graham is saying of course the opposite. we should note he is somebody who has been as you've said a very strong critic of the obama administration. i talked to him after you just heard that for a while in the hallway. the point he was trying to make is that he believes -- suggested not so subtly that there was some politics going on. think of the timing, it was in and around the presidential election, right before it. the reason he made the connection between the boston bombing and...
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four our republican senators joined in lindsey graham's call to label him as an enemy combatant. how likely is it at this point that's going to happen? >> i think it's still a call that's yet to be made. you certainly had the democratic senators, some of them will say no. they will follow the same line of thinking that the aclu does. certainly in the sunday show this morning, senator dick durbin said he is opposed to having the trial in the military court. so i think this will play out largely on partisan lines. >> dave, you've done some reporting on this, and it sounds as if, again, there's a d distinction between labeled enemy combatant in terms of being question ed, but at this point it does not seem as it he can be tried as an enemy combatant? >> no. the starting question, enemy combatant for whom? the resolution in 2001 said that, oun enemy combatants are members of organizations that carried out the 9/11 attacks. we're not at war with chechnya, any organization connected to these terrorists so far, we're simply not at war with them. we should be in contact with russians wha
four our republican senators joined in lindsey graham's call to label him as an enemy combatant. how likely is it at this point that's going to happen? >> i think it's still a call that's yet to be made. you certainly had the democratic senators, some of them will say no. they will follow the same line of thinking that the aclu does. certainly in the sunday show this morning, senator dick durbin said he is opposed to having the trial in the military court. so i think this will play out...
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lindsey graham said that many times. he said -- >> he's been consistent. >> megyn: lindsey graham said he specifically put the language into the resolution saying if you're an american, you get tried in federal court. but that doesn't answer the question of how you are treated initially upon arrest. >> so if you were going through the federal civilian system, then go by the federal civilian rules. there may be an argument that you could have welled up filing charges against hip, there may be an argument whether you can exercise the public safety exception. the justice department had a very broad interpretation to how long that exception is involved for. but in terms of going through the civilian system, again, the military commission's act to lindsey graham's point in 2009 said that enemy combatants cannot be designated for nonu.s. citizens or at least the use of the military -- >> that's not correct. he signed the bill that says you can be an enemy combatant. >> megyn: i got to run. i can't leave to -- i got to ask you,
lindsey graham said that many times. he said -- >> he's been consistent. >> megyn: lindsey graham said he specifically put the language into the resolution saying if you're an american, you get tried in federal court. but that doesn't answer the question of how you are treated initially upon arrest. >> so if you were going through the federal civilian system, then go by the federal civilian rules. there may be an argument that you could have welled up filing charges against...
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i believe we can invoke godwin's law on lindsey graham. if you compare anything to hitler and the nazis, you immediately lose the argument. >> that is an internet thing. >> that is an internet thing. i find it overall poetic, perhaps tragically poetic, that edward snowden -- that the intelligence community was created to help us keep pace with russia or stay ahead of russia in the cold war. now edward snowden is trying to change the intelligence community and ends up running to russia for asylum. but look, on balance, compared to that period, compared to 1980 and that period, russia is a much better global citizen now than they were then, dealing with us in term of nuclear nonproliferation, sanctions against iran and north korea. going backwards in terms of our relationship and the olympics would be a horribly bad choice in terms of global politics going forward. you know what? if the shoe was on the other foot, if a russian intelligence agent ran to america, we would completely take care of that person, and they know it and we know it. so
i believe we can invoke godwin's law on lindsey graham. if you compare anything to hitler and the nazis, you immediately lose the argument. >> that is an internet thing. >> that is an internet thing. i find it overall poetic, perhaps tragically poetic, that edward snowden -- that the intelligence community was created to help us keep pace with russia or stay ahead of russia in the cold war. now edward snowden is trying to change the intelligence community and ends up running to...
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>>> and why is senator lindsey graham upset at the nation? stay with us. >>> i believe our nation is at war. the enemy is radical islam, the taliban, al qaeda and affiliated groups. i've always had to keep my eye on her... but, i didn't always watch out for myself. with so much noise about health care... i tuned it all out. with unitedhealthcare, i get information that matters... my individual health profile. not random statistics. they even reward me for addressing my health risks. so i'm doing fine... but she's still going to give me a heart attack. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for more than 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. i have a cold, and i took nyquil, but i'm still "stubbed" up. [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have a decongestant. no way. [ male announcer ] sorry. alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms plus has a fast acting decongestant to relieve your stuffy nose. [ sighs ] thanks! [ male announcer ] you're wel
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as some republican senators includes lindsey graham called for. senator graham challenged them saying the decision they made premature. let's listen. >> here's my concern. as a lawyer for over 30 years, civilian and military, i strongly support the concept that no criminal defendant should ever be required to incriminate themselves while they're in custody of the government. every nation at war should have the ability to defend themselves by gathering intelligence. these are not mutually exclusive concepts. i believe our nation is at war. the enemy is radical islam defined as the taliban, al qaeda, and affiliated groups. the question i have regarding this case, is there any association between these two individuals and the groups i just named, to allow enemy combatant status to be conferred upon the suspect in boston? >> let's drill down on the legal status of the boston bombing suspect. kendall coffey. the great jonathan turley, here in washington. thank you for this. can they decide later if a piece of evidence shows up a week from now, that sho
as some republican senators includes lindsey graham called for. senator graham challenged them saying the decision they made premature. let's listen. >> here's my concern. as a lawyer for over 30 years, civilian and military, i strongly support the concept that no criminal defendant should ever be required to incriminate themselves while they're in custody of the government. every nation at war should have the ability to defend themselves by gathering intelligence. these are not mutually...
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so lindsey graham has got to come out for tougher border enforcement. the republicans have a very tough time squaring the internal politics of the tea party in 2014 and their national political landscape in 2016. and lindsey graham is the perfect example of it. >> let's hear senator graham, one of the architects of the gang of eight. the real effort to try to get immigration reform. he delivered a dire reform to republicans looking to block the problem. this is really serious politics here. >> if we don't pass immigration reform, if we don't get it off the table in a reasonable practical way, it doesn't matter who you run in 2016. we're in a demographic death spiral as a party and the only way we can get back in good graces with the hispanic community in my view is pass comprehensive immigration reform. >> by the way, i think he's speaking not exactly but that's a lot what the john mccain thinks about. the problem is 2016 looks pretty far away if you're facing re-election in 2014. for house republicans doing nothing is perhaps the better option. that's
so lindsey graham has got to come out for tougher border enforcement. the republicans have a very tough time squaring the internal politics of the tea party in 2014 and their national political landscape in 2016. and lindsey graham is the perfect example of it. >> let's hear senator graham, one of the architects of the gang of eight. the real effort to try to get immigration reform. he delivered a dire reform to republicans looking to block the problem. this is really serious politics...
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lindsey graham. >> you don't have to be sherlock holmes to figure this out. the story of benghazi, if accurately reported, would undercut the narrative bin laden's dead, and they manipulated the evidence to help them. >> you and your colleagues reported this week in the month before the attack, ambassador chris stevens twice said no to military offers of more security in benghazi. the offers came from the head of the u.s. africa command. "army general carter ham phoned stevens and asked if the embassy needed a special security team from the u.s. military. stevens told ham it did not, the officials said. weeks later ham, again, offered additional military assets and stevens, again, said no." what a story you've got there, jonathan. because that is, to me, the meat and potatoes. the heart and soul of this question. did somebody do something wrong deliberately or not that may have caused the life of a guy everybody liked and his colleagues? your thoughts now given this new information that chris stevens, the ambassador, himself, said i don't want any more milita
lindsey graham. >> you don't have to be sherlock holmes to figure this out. the story of benghazi, if accurately reported, would undercut the narrative bin laden's dead, and they manipulated the evidence to help them. >> you and your colleagues reported this week in the month before the attack, ambassador chris stevens twice said no to military offers of more security in benghazi. the offers came from the head of the u.s. africa command. "army general carter ham phoned stevens...
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i think gram gram overstated the argument, you're right. -- lindsey graham. you're a terrorist attempting to be member of a sleeper cell it is unclear you will necessarily surface as this proposed new law requires you to do and make yourself known to authorities. on the other hand here is the ironic thing. in a way the bill could make us safer from this perspective. the two brothers came here when their family came here. their family came here look like they had other families already here. the parents of two the brothers had a brother, their uncle already here in the united states and they therefore appear like they might have come here, they got extra points for already having relatives here in the united states. this is called chained migration. if you got a family member here, whether it is an uncle, an aunt, father, mother, grandfather, cousin, whatever, you get a little bit extra oomph in the line in order to get here and the new law being proposed by the "gang of eight" would dial back immigration based on family considerations and dial up immigration
i think gram gram overstated the argument, you're right. -- lindsey graham. you're a terrorist attempting to be member of a sleeper cell it is unclear you will necessarily surface as this proposed new law requires you to do and make yourself known to authorities. on the other hand here is the ironic thing. in a way the bill could make us safer from this perspective. the two brothers came here when their family came here. their family came here look like they had other families already here. the...
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take senator lindsey graham, for instance. yes, i know lindsey graham is a demagogue and grandstander. he's mr. benghazi and a war hawk of the highest order. but he has been a stalwart leader from the republican side on immigration reform. >> yes, i believe it will pass the house because it secures our borders. it controls who gets a job. as to the 11 million, they'll have a pathway to citizenship, but it will be earned. it will be long. and it will be hard. and i think it is fair. >> that's been lindsey graham's position on this from the get-go. he's been very consistent. he's not playing footsie with the far right immigration opponents. he's not trying to blow up the bill on the sly. lindsey graham knows how parent an immigration reform bill is to a republican party that has almost completely alienated latino voters. so i guess that's what you have to live up to, marco rubio. i can't believe i'm saying this, but you need to be more like lindsey graham. if you want to be a republican leader and guy with a political future in
take senator lindsey graham, for instance. yes, i know lindsey graham is a demagogue and grandstander. he's mr. benghazi and a war hawk of the highest order. but he has been a stalwart leader from the republican side on immigration reform. >> yes, i believe it will pass the house because it secures our borders. it controls who gets a job. as to the 11 million, they'll have a pathway to citizenship, but it will be earned. it will be long. and it will be hard. and i think it is fair....
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>> two authors of that immigration bill, chuck schumer and lindsey graham are next. aaah! aaaaah! theres a guy on the window! do something, dad! aaaah! aaaah! what is happening? they're rate suckers. their bad driving makes car insurance more expensive for the rest of us. good thing there's snapshot from progressive. snap it in and get a discount based on your good driving. stop paying for rate suckers. try snapshot free at progressive.com. i'm just red carpets and big spectacles. but that's only the beginning. i have more than one red carpet. i like all sorts of spectacles. from the grandiose to the impromptu... to the completely unexpected. and the most epic thrill ride this city has ever faced. transformers the ride 3d. los angeles. endlessly entertaining. start exploring at discoverlosangeles.com >>> i am joined by senator chuck schumer, democrat from new york. and south carolina republican senator lindsey graham with whom we just mentioned cooperated and came up recently with a bipartisan immigration bill. i want to get to that as well the effect of boston on that discussion.
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so now lindsey graham is against paul ryan. because the front lines in the republican civil war are apparently moving so fast right now, that there's no way to tell which side you're supposed to be on, until you realize you're on the wrong side. but the republicans just have broken out into a full-on civil war right now. it's not just republican members of congress against outside conservative groups who pressure them. it's also republican members of congress against republican members of congress. and particularly, right now, it's republican senators against republicans in the house. and none of the old alliances appear to be sticking. so this is all very fun. it's all fascinating to watch, at least, as the house goes to bed for the year. the plan in the senate, however, seems to be that they will never go to bed again, ever. the senate stayed in session all night last night. they took a vote to confirm a judge around 1:00 a.m. then they stayed all night to take another couple of votes to confirm another judge and another nomi
so now lindsey graham is against paul ryan. because the front lines in the republican civil war are apparently moving so fast right now, that there's no way to tell which side you're supposed to be on, until you realize you're on the wrong side. but the republicans just have broken out into a full-on civil war right now. it's not just republican members of congress against outside conservative groups who pressure them. it's also republican members of congress against republican members of...
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lindsey graham actually wrote the law. i mean, he wrote the act and they don't go to military commissions. i think we are talking apples and oranges here. >> we have a lot of confusion here. this is where i disagree with juan. cases going back to the civil war. the president has the authority to declare somebody an enemy combatant. all that means when you talk to them. anything they tell you in the context of intelligence gathering cannot be used against them in a court of flaw a criminal proceeding. that's what the constitution says is that you have a right not to be compelled to incriminate yourself in a criminal proceeding. intelligence gathering thing there are all sorts of ways where you wall off what you get from his intelligence gathering. not poison a criminal case and every lawyer that has looked at this has said they don't need a confession from this guy. they have so much evidence that the idea that somehow if he tells them something he might get off no one thinks that's a possibility. i think, you know, jane ha
lindsey graham actually wrote the law. i mean, he wrote the act and they don't go to military commissions. i think we are talking apples and oranges here. >> we have a lot of confusion here. this is where i disagree with juan. cases going back to the civil war. the president has the authority to declare somebody an enemy combatant. all that means when you talk to them. anything they tell you in the context of intelligence gathering cannot be used against them in a court of flaw a criminal...
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senator lindsey graham republican of south carolina is a member of the judiciary committee and stepped out of a hearing to join us. nice to have you back on the program. >> thank you very much. jenna: let's talk a little bit about what you had to say about radical islam. you say yo we need to up our game. what specifically do you mean by upping our game against radical islam. >> the first thing we need to do is reject the narrative of this administration that osama bin laden is dead, the wars are receding and we are all safe. they've been trying to suggest since the death of osama bin laden that al-qaida is basically being dismantled, and the wars are receding. what i mean by upping our game? making sure that when the ambassador in libya tells the state department, and the department of defense, that al-qaida flags are flying over benghazi, i can't defend my consulate against a coordinated attack, that you do something about it. that when a consulate is under attack an and ambassador is missing for seven and a half hours you have the ability to go to their rescue, and after the fact yo
senator lindsey graham republican of south carolina is a member of the judiciary committee and stepped out of a hearing to join us. nice to have you back on the program. >> thank you very much. jenna: let's talk a little bit about what you had to say about radical islam. you say yo we need to up our game. what specifically do you mean by upping our game against radical islam. >> the first thing we need to do is reject the narrative of this administration that osama bin laden is...
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lindsey graham has to say that because lindsey graham is going to face a primary challenge on the right and has already seen as caving on the deal on the debt limit. he has to get right with his base in south carolina. i don't think it has lot do with benghazi. >> i don't agree with this at all. this is a man that reached across the aisle and done things like go against the government shutdown, work order immigration. he has shown no political courage. i think he is frustrated with benghazi and he should be. >> that's music in your ear as if you are accepting an oscar, accepting an oscar. thank you for coming in. when we come back, if the government handed you $53 billion you would probably do what they wanted you to with that money. why one automaker is saying bailout of death. bottomless mimosas were a dream for young bankners manhattan. all that about to change as goldman sachs reconsiders what is a weekend. ♪ (train horn) vo: wherever our trains go, the economy comes to life. norfolk southern. one line, infinite possibilities. medicare part d plan did you know that if you enroll i
lindsey graham has to say that because lindsey graham is going to face a primary challenge on the right and has already seen as caving on the deal on the debt limit. he has to get right with his base in south carolina. i don't think it has lot do with benghazi. >> i don't agree with this at all. this is a man that reached across the aisle and done things like go against the government shutdown, work order immigration. he has shown no political courage. i think he is frustrated with...
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it certainly sounds like it. >> that phrase, dropped the ball, is exactly what we heard lindsey graham talk about on one of the talk shows today. he said he wanted to know how the fbi or the system dropped the ball when they didn't have an interview with tsarnaev when he came back into the united states. a lot of the lawmakers were saying we don't want to monday morning quarterback this. we are not necessarily putting the blame on the fbi. they said they also have some tough questions that they would like to hear some answers to based on this unfolding investigation. don? >> emily snmith, thank you very much. worshippers filled the largest church reflecting on violence that began nearly a week ago. members of law enforcement took part in the service at the cathedral of the holy cross. four large photos of the people killed were prominently displayed behind four lit candles. cardinal o'malley said, in the midst of the darkness of this tragedy, we turn to the light of jesus christ. ♪ ♪ ♪ with every step i take, let this be my solemn vow ♪ >> reporter: elsewhere, a group of christ
it certainly sounds like it. >> that phrase, dropped the ball, is exactly what we heard lindsey graham talk about on one of the talk shows today. he said he wanted to know how the fbi or the system dropped the ball when they didn't have an interview with tsarnaev when he came back into the united states. a lot of the lawmakers were saying we don't want to monday morning quarterback this. we are not necessarily putting the blame on the fbi. they said they also have some tough questions...
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republicans are rubio florida, john mccain arizona, lindsey graham, south carolina, the democrats are dick durbin illinois, robert mendez new jersey, chuck schumer new york and michael bennett colorado and i think schumer is the head of this group. >> yes, he is. >> go ahead. >> well, senator schumer and mccain met with reporters last week, and basically mccain said if they pass this bill republic the republicans back on the playing field where they can compete. you can't compete in a country where the hispanics are going to be the majority of some states. so there is political incentive on the republicans side. americans for tax reform did a poll among republicans only. two-thirds of republicans support this bill as it's described. you call it amnesty. i don't call it amnesty if you have to pay back taxes, pay some pretty hefty fees and it's 13 years before you can become citizen. but this does legalize people, gets them out of the shadows, and strengthens our defenses, frankly, if you know who is in the country as opposed to just having people in the shadows. and i would say call th
republicans are rubio florida, john mccain arizona, lindsey graham, south carolina, the democrats are dick durbin illinois, robert mendez new jersey, chuck schumer new york and michael bennett colorado and i think schumer is the head of this group. >> yes, he is. >> go ahead. >> well, senator schumer and mccain met with reporters last week, and basically mccain said if they pass this bill republic the republicans back on the playing field where they can compete. you can't...
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i know john mccain, lindsey graham, couple of others are pushing for that. you need a little more evidence to know whether you can do that. you really have to know, did he become part of the terrorist war against the united states? these e-mails and texts that they're discovering kind of make a pretty good case that he was part of a group that's at war against the united states. if you can make that case, then you could try him in a military court. you could try him in guantanamo bay and not have the spectacle of this trial having to take place in boston or some other place where they would change venue. >> are you sure about military court? as i understand, it was for noncitizens and for foreign nationals. >> if a citizen becomes part of the war effort against the united states -- let's take an example like this. let's take the second world war. let's say an american citizen went to germany and joined the nazi army and invaded the united states, we could try that person in a military court. now, the nature of this war is so ambiguous, you're going to get a
i know john mccain, lindsey graham, couple of others are pushing for that. you need a little more evidence to know whether you can do that. you really have to know, did he become part of the terrorist war against the united states? these e-mails and texts that they're discovering kind of make a pretty good case that he was part of a group that's at war against the united states. if you can make that case, then you could try him in a military court. you could try him in guantanamo bay and not...
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>> two authors of that immigration bill, chuck schumer and lindsey graham are next. a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed: the official retirement age. ♪ the question is how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of these years. ♪ to enjoy all of these years. at od, whatever business you're in, that's the business we're in. with premium service like one of the best on-time delivery records and a low claims ratio, we do whatever it takes to make your business our business. od. helping the world keep promises. ♪ there is no mass-produced there is no mass-produced human. every signature is unique and every fingerprint unrepeatable. and there is one store that recognizes it: the sleep number store. the only place in the world you'll find the extraordinarily comfortable sleep number bed: the only bed with dual-ai
>> two authors of that immigration bill, chuck schumer and lindsey graham are next. a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed: the official retirement age. ♪ the question is how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of these years. ♪...
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two prominent senators john mccain and lindsey graham say he should be treated as an enemy combatant. he could be questioned without a lawyer. even though he was a u.s. citizen arrested on u.s. soil. what do you think about that? >> i think that's just a misunderstanding of the law. if you look back over the history over the last 20 years particularly, our justice system in the united states has worked very well in similar cases. look what happened in oklahoma city with timothy mcveigh who was not only convicted but suffered the death penalty. look what happened with eric rudolph with olympiapac park. the fbi can put this case together and be prosecuted in the courts of the united states and let justice follow that way. i don't think this is any way should be relegated -- not relegated, but elevated to something on enemy combatant status. this is a crime against the people of the united states. it can be handled that way. i have every confidence in the justice department and state authorities in massachusetts to do that. >> douglas jones, thanks for joining us. we appreciate it. >> my
two prominent senators john mccain and lindsey graham say he should be treated as an enemy combatant. he could be questioned without a lawyer. even though he was a u.s. citizen arrested on u.s. soil. what do you think about that? >> i think that's just a misunderstanding of the law. if you look back over the history over the last 20 years particularly, our justice system in the united states has worked very well in similar cases. look what happened in oklahoma city with timothy mcveigh...
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. >> michael: even after that announcement, republican senator, lindsey graham just wouldn't let it go and held a press conference to criticize the decision. >> the ability to talk to individuals who may know about terrorist organizations plotting our future demise is a long-held concept under the law of war. i'm asking this administration to leave on the table the option if the evidence warrants to designate this individual as an enemy combatant. >> michael: despite his protestations, tsarnaev will be tried as a civilian. the charges against him are very serious. the u.s. attorney charged him with, quote . . . the complaint cites video evidence showing, dzhokhar tsarnaev placing a backpack at the scene and then crossing the street with a cell phone in his left hand. he surveyed the crowd including the 8-year-old boy who died. he takes a picture of the scene holds the phone to his ear, and 18 seconds later the bomb went off. joining us now president and founder of the group terror free tomorrow and the author of the book "terrorists in love." thank for joining us here in "the war room,
. >> michael: even after that announcement, republican senator, lindsey graham just wouldn't let it go and held a press conference to criticize the decision. >> the ability to talk to individuals who may know about terrorist organizations plotting our future demise is a long-held concept under the law of war. i'm asking this administration to leave on the table the option if the evidence warrants to designate this individual as an enemy combatant. >> michael: despite his...
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gloria, the president quickly got pushback from republican senator lindsey graham. here what happens senator graham said to me when i spoke with him in the last hour. >> he goes back to rush slrussi dagestan, dhs pinks him leaving so he's never interviewed. they never share this guy's presence with the boston fusion cell as who's supposed to be tracking terrorists in the boston area. when he comes back in june of 2012, he goes on a youtube channel, website, on the internet for the whole world to see and embraces radical islam. >> gloria, it doesn't seem like questions are going to go away anytime soon. in fact they may only be heating up. >> new york they shouldn't go away, wolf. i think that it's congress' job to do oversight on the fbi, on the department of homeland security, on central intelligence, and i think while the president said today, went out of his way to say, look, they were doing their jobs and he said, quote, this is hard stuff. the truth of the matter is, he's right, it is hard stuff. but if congress can look into this, and figure out a way as the d
gloria, the president quickly got pushback from republican senator lindsey graham. here what happens senator graham said to me when i spoke with him in the last hour. >> he goes back to rush slrussi dagestan, dhs pinks him leaving so he's never interviewed. they never share this guy's presence with the boston fusion cell as who's supposed to be tracking terrorists in the boston area. when he comes back in june of 2012, he goes on a youtube channel, website, on the internet for the whole...
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that was south carolina senator lindsey graham. let's bring in stephanie and lois and contributing writing for roll call, anthony gonzalez. gee, let me start with you. if you can go back in time would you allow adolf hitler to host the olympics? i guess we know where lindsey graham stands. >> he is frustrated. somebody like that hurts the athletes and it doesn't advance diplomatic missions but it does indicate how frustrated not just lindsey graham, your interview with senator schumer. equal frustration. >> i thought that was interesting, lois. like they said, you know what? maybe because this isn't putin's hometown. this whole olympics. it's basically a cash grab for sochi. you talk how much money this is costing. this would a real threat to the economic of russia. >> he is pulling a grenade right now. no one hat stomach for that just getting it in and everyone is talking about it and it's not the invasion of afghanistan. but, you know, there will get putin's attention. >> i want to move on, nathan. you love to talk senate politic
that was south carolina senator lindsey graham. let's bring in stephanie and lois and contributing writing for roll call, anthony gonzalez. gee, let me start with you. if you can go back in time would you allow adolf hitler to host the olympics? i guess we know where lindsey graham stands. >> he is frustrated. somebody like that hurts the athletes and it doesn't advance diplomatic missions but it does indicate how frustrated not just lindsey graham, your interview with senator schumer....
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that was the same senator lindsey graham who refuses to countenance universal background checks or any kind of gun register because of the terrible invasion into privacy of american lives, and there he is basically endorsing the single greatest invasion into privacy of american lives you could possibly imagine. >> there's hypocrisy on both sides. the man on the top of your show, glenn greenwald, does a terrible disservice. i'm also opposed to this intrusion but he makes it sound like the obama administration is doing it in order to go after people like you and me and ordinary americans. >> how do we know they're not? >> we know they're not. >> do we? >> yes. >> given the fact they were targeting tea party members through the irs and we were shocked by that. we didn't know they were secretly targeting journalists at a.p. and fox news. >> remember there is room for secrets and journalists who deliberately publish classified information are in fact violating the law. the road to hell may well be paved with good intentions but let's at least recognize good intentions when they're there. i
that was the same senator lindsey graham who refuses to countenance universal background checks or any kind of gun register because of the terrible invasion into privacy of american lives, and there he is basically endorsing the single greatest invasion into privacy of american lives you could possibly imagine. >> there's hypocrisy on both sides. the man on the top of your show, glenn greenwald, does a terrible disservice. i'm also opposed to this intrusion but he makes it sound like the...
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graham said quote the last thing we may want to do is read boston suspect miranda rights time to quote remain silent and then a follow up by saying if captured i hope administration will least consider holding the boston suspect as enemy combatant for intelligence gathering purposes some state representatives took the sentiment even further calling actually torture the suspect new york state senator gregg paul wrote sos come bag number two in custody who wouldn't want to use torture on this punk to save more lives. i wouldn't and no one else that actually respects the rule of law and the constitution because guess what torture is illegal and it's never brought proper intel now it may not seem like that big of a deal to read a terrorist suspect his rights but ponder what glenn greenwald has said he said quote when you cheer for the erosion of your heart and rights you're cheering for the erosion of your own which is what we're already seen a mindset that has already allowed these rights to be taken for granted and compromised two years ago obama bypass congress to roll back miranda righ
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lindsey graham is a prime example here. he's facing a potentially tough challenge in a primary in a conservative state. he's been a republican that on some issues has been willing to, you know, talk to the president and be in the same room as the president. so he feels he has to do something to throw some red meat to the base. and this seems like the direction he's decided to go in to do that. >> you know, jess, lindsey graham, the senator lindsey graham said today that he wants abortion to be a midterm issue. he told the national review, quote, the goal is to have a vote in 2014 to make sure we vote on it. it's worth having this debate. the more people understand what we're trying to do, the more public support will grow over time. he wants this 2014 midterm election to be around abortion. >> and i'm sorry that he thinks women's rights and health are a political issue. these republicans are just the best at not learning stuff. i'm going to go back just a little bit. in 2012 we had a historic gender gap. more women voted fo
lindsey graham is a prime example here. he's facing a potentially tough challenge in a primary in a conservative state. he's been a republican that on some issues has been willing to, you know, talk to the president and be in the same room as the president. so he feels he has to do something to throw some red meat to the base. and this seems like the direction he's decided to go in to do that. >> you know, jess, lindsey graham, the senator lindsey graham said today that he wants abortion...
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sign the petition and demand senator lindsey graham reveal his e-mail passwords if lindsey graham is so eager to surrender our privacies as citizens he should go first. where is this going between those two wings in the senate? >> you put your finger on one part of the dynamic here. that is the very real war within the republican party. lindsey graham's up for re-election in south carolina. he's seen by many of the tea party types. ak libertarians if you want to call them that. as an embodiment of everything that's wrong with the republican party being too cooperative with obama, being too cooperative with the democrat, being insiders and so forth. so that's really a big part of this. >> also we're seeing that on national security issues and syria which we're going to talk about next. howard fineman, nbc news political analyst, michael moynihan from "newsweek" and "daily news." >>> increased involvement in the syrian civil war. this could be the beginning of something big and scary. we'll get to that next. walmart's education benefits to get a degree, maybe work in it, or be an engin
sign the petition and demand senator lindsey graham reveal his e-mail passwords if lindsey graham is so eager to surrender our privacies as citizens he should go first. where is this going between those two wings in the senate? >> you put your finger on one part of the dynamic here. that is the very real war within the republican party. lindsey graham's up for re-election in south carolina. he's seen by many of the tea party types. ak libertarians if you want to call them that. as an...
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graham said quote the last thing we may want to do is read boston suspect miranda rights telling him to quote remain silent and then followed up by saying if captured i hope administration will least consider holding the boston suspect as enemy combatant for intelligence gathering purposes some state representatives took the sentiment even further calling actually torture the suspect new york state senator gregg paul wrote sos scumbag number two in custody who wouldn't want to use torture on this punk to save more lives. i wouldn't and no one else that actually respects the rule of law and the constitution because guess what torture is illegal and it's never brought proper intel now it may not seem like that big of a deal to read a terrorist suspect his rights but ponder what glenn greenwald has said he said quote when you cheer for the erosion of joe hart rights you're cheering for the erosion of your own which is what we're already seen a mindset that has already allowed these rights to be taken for granted and compromised two years ago obama bypass congress to roll back miranda ri
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bernie sanders supports obamacare and lindsey graham who is so opposed to obamacare he said in ain't view yesterday that the whole bill sucks. so welcome to you both. let me start with you, senator graham. in your home state of south carolina. we're both southerners. we have the 430,000 people right now in south carolina, don't have insurance a week from today. they're going to be able to sign up and get insurance. do you think they think this sucks? >> i think the people who had a full time john and who are now working 29 hours think it sucks. i think the employers who say i can't get there from here really believes it's bad for business. at the end of the day -- >> there's some mother in your state, maybe she's got cancer, been turned down for insurance, a week from today she can go onto a website. health care.org. can you tell her that sucks? >> i think that's a good -- i think there are several things in the bill i would adopt, one, you cannot be denied insurance because you've been sick before. children can stay ton their parents' plan. these things make sense. the structure of
bernie sanders supports obamacare and lindsey graham who is so opposed to obamacare he said in ain't view yesterday that the whole bill sucks. so welcome to you both. let me start with you, senator graham. in your home state of south carolina. we're both southerners. we have the 430,000 people right now in south carolina, don't have insurance a week from today. they're going to be able to sign up and get insurance. do you think they think this sucks? >> i think the people who had a full...
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. >> two, lindsey graham. three, you have other leaders like that and the point that i think ted cruz and many other conservatives like myself are saying is those guys have been failures over the last five years. john mccain hasn't had a single victory. yet he's acting as if h he's leading on these issues. the point is for most conservatives we are not going to wait for you to die for us the to start fighting again for conservative values. that's what ted cruz was elected on. >> okay, wait -- >> lindsey graham -- >> let me finish this. john mccain and lindsey graham have literally have zero victories in five years including when he ran for president and got his brains beat in. if that's a guy criticizing, i like my options. >> let's play a clip here from the cgi today where bill clinton, former president, interviewed barack obama, the current president about obamacare. listen to what president obama had to say. >> this is a little political, this whole obamacare thing. what you have had is an unprecedented eff
. >> two, lindsey graham. three, you have other leaders like that and the point that i think ted cruz and many other conservatives like myself are saying is those guys have been failures over the last five years. john mccain hasn't had a single victory. yet he's acting as if h he's leading on these issues. the point is for most conservatives we are not going to wait for you to die for us the to start fighting again for conservative values. that's what ted cruz was elected on. >>...
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are people like lindsey graham suggesting we dive headlong into that? >> you heard lindsey graham say that as well as john mccain, saying we should arm the rebels. the problem as you laid out there and as "the new york times" laid out over the weekend is the lerebels aren't natural allies of the united states. they have al qaeda links. so to arm the opposition is in many ways to arm the opposition against the u.s. so it doesn't look like that would happen. i think one of the things that is interesting about this is that we are seeing the sort of post-iraq reaction to the middle east. even someone who is as hawkish as a john mccain or lindsey grah graham, they are certainly not advocating any boots on the ground. what it looks like that we're in for is this long sort of evaluation of whether or not there actually were chemical weapons used then the white house will have to decide what they want to do. they want to figure out what russia, what china, would do. so far russia and china have been pretty much road blocks of getting anything done there. >> sur
are people like lindsey graham suggesting we dive headlong into that? >> you heard lindsey graham say that as well as john mccain, saying we should arm the rebels. the problem as you laid out there and as "the new york times" laid out over the weekend is the lerebels aren't natural allies of the united states. they have al qaeda links. so to arm the opposition is in many ways to arm the opposition against the u.s. so it doesn't look like that would happen. i think one of the...
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senator lindsey graham is threatening to delay it unless survivors of last year's bengahzi attack are allowed to speak with congressional investigators about the obama administrations response to the attack. meanwhile--, a 60 minutes reporter now admits her report on the administration's role was not accurate. as ben bernanke winds down his term as fed chair. he's making it clear the fed has power as a "crisis fighter." bernanke addressed the banking topic of "too big to fail" friday at a conference sponsored by the international monetary fund. bernanke says the federal reserve is drafting rules to close large insolvent banks "without" destroying the entire u.s. financial system. bernanke believes that "not" having a systematic process in 2008 left the regulators with the "terrible choices of a bailout or allowing a potentially destablizing collapse. on the heels of a strong jobs report for the month of october. president obama "questioned" whether the hiring spree "could" have been stronger. "there is no question that the shutdown harmed our jobs market. the unemployment rate still t
senator lindsey graham is threatening to delay it unless survivors of last year's bengahzi attack are allowed to speak with congressional investigators about the obama administrations response to the attack. meanwhile--, a 60 minutes reporter now admits her report on the administration's role was not accurate. as ben bernanke winds down his term as fed chair. he's making it clear the fed has power as a "crisis fighter." bernanke addressed the banking topic of "too big to...
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lindsey graham and others will say it wasn't enough. not necessarily just 48 hours of vergation, but days and days if not weeks and weeks. that will be a sung for futubje future debate. just ahead, a check of other stories we're following, including serious delays at major airports across the country with fewer people in control towers. we're in store for a lot of waiting. back in a moment with that and all of the late developments out of boston. thank you orville and wilbur... ...amelia... neil and buzz: for teaching us that you can't create the future... by clinging to the past. and with that: you're history. instead of looking behind... delta is looking beyond. 80 thousand of us investing billions... in everything from the best experiences below... to the finest comforts above. we're not simply saluting history... we're making it. >>> welcome back to on a special "newsroom," live from boston. all on the latest on the investigation in a moment. other top stories making news on this tuesday. the tsa has postponed a controversial rule a
lindsey graham and others will say it wasn't enough. not necessarily just 48 hours of vergation, but days and days if not weeks and weeks. that will be a sung for futubje future debate. just ahead, a check of other stories we're following, including serious delays at major airports across the country with fewer people in control towers. we're in store for a lot of waiting. back in a moment with that and all of the late developments out of boston. thank you orville and wilbur... ...amelia......